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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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